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In Pictures: ‘Shut LDC Down’ Protest and Counter-protest

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12 April 2026

Photo by Penelope Spencer-Simpson

On 10 April, Roar reported on the ‘Shut Down LDC’ Protest and Counter-protest at Bush House, Strand Campus. Roar captured some of these moments.

Photos courtesy of Mustafa Dassu, Penelope Spencer-Simpson & Aya Yousaf.

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Penelope Spencer-Simpson
Penelope Spencer-Simpson is the Deputy Editor-in-Chief at Roar News. She is a multimedia student journalist with bylines in The Sunday Times & LBC, and is interested in investigative, cultural and political journalism. Penelope was a recipient of the SPA national award, 'Best Initiative' for Roar's broadcast in 2026.
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